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Day 4: From Kigali to Cape Town—Building African AI Ecosystems
Great research emerges from communities. Here's how DSFSI showed up for African AI in 2025.
Dec 1, 2025
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DSFSI 2025 Retrospective, Day 3: From DSFSI to AfriDSAI — Growing Towards Long-Term Impact
August 2025 brought transformative institutional growth. Here's what it means for African AI.
Nov 26, 2025
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💡 Day 2: Beyond the Symbols—Prof. Marivate's Inaugural Lecture
How visionary leadership shaped African AI discourse in 2025, from inaugural lectures to keynote challenges
Nov 25, 2025
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🌍 DSFSI 2025 Retrospective Day 1: African NLP to the World Stage
Starting our 7-day journey celebrating DSFSI’s 2025 - today, research excellence
Nov 24, 2025
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🗣️ Mafoko: Open Multilingual Terminologies for South African NLP
Presented at RAIL 2025 and now available as an open preprint on arXiv.
Nov 11, 2025
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Reflections from Cape Town: Africa’s AI Momentum at G20, AI for Africa, and AI4D
Last month, the University of Pretoria participated in a milestone week for Africa’s growing AI ecosystem.
Nov 6, 2025
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Announcing the Masakhane x Data Science For Social Impact Micro-Grants Program
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Masakhane & Data Science for Social Impact (DSFSI) Micro-Grants Program 2025!
Nov 5, 2025
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Celebrating Our Junior Lab Members: Innovation and Impact in African Language Technology
This week, we celebrated the creativity, rigour, and collaborative spirit of our junior lab members through two incredible showcase events — the COS 700…
Oct 29, 2025
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